Mary says yes and yes because of his appeal to millennials, candidate skills, and inroads among some party traditionalists, like his shrewd concordat with fellow Kentuckian Mitch McConnell.
OUTSIDE, snow falls on his terrace; inside, Mr. Dunne recounts tale after tale, dramatic, dishy, hilarious, jumping up to act out parts, self-absorbed, yes, enamored of his own storytelling, yes, but with the evident pleasure of a man exulting in a strong, authoritative voice unleashed after decades of self-doubt.
And, yes, most of his choices are women.
Well, yes, sort of: his new film is a down-at-heel road movie about a couple of gloomy guys employed to paint yellow lines down the middle of a new asphalt road in a Texan national park.
Salon's Steve Kornacki says yes, because of his "tendency toward inflammatory rhetoric that pleases his base but that could alarm swing voters".
The play ends with this "superlunatical hypocrite" (yes, one of his disciples also reveals that Zeal-of-the-Land's "Puritanical brethren" group is actually a televangelist-style scam to rip off wealthy widows and orphans) being defeated by a "profane professor of puppetry" and turned into a fan of art.
NED (restraining his anger): Yes, yes, of course.
"Yes, yes, of course, tonight.
"Yes, yes, of course!" he said.
